岂止 (豈止)
qǐ zhǐ
Pinyin

Definition

岂止 (豈止)
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qǐ zhǐ
  1. not only
  2. far from
  3. more than

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

tíng zhǐ
  1. 1 to stop
  2. 2 to halt
  3. 3 to cease
zhǐ
  1. 1 to stop
  2. 2 to prohibit
  3. 3 until
  4. 4 only
wéi zhǐ
  1. 1 until
  2. 2 (used in combination with words like 到[dào] or 至[zhì] in constructs of the form 到...為止|到...为止)
jìn zhǐ
  1. 1 to prohibit
  2. 2 to forbid
  3. 3 to ban
fáng zhǐ
  1. 1 to prevent
  2. 2 to guard against
  3. 3 to take precautions

Idioms (16)

令行禁止
lìng xíng jìn zhǐ
  1. 1 lit. if he orders you go, he forbids you stop (idiom); fig. to demand exact compliance with instructions
  2. 2 to ensure strictly obedience
充饥止渴
chōng jī zhǐ kě
  1. 1 to allay one's hunger and slake one's thirst (idiom)
叹为观止
tàn wéi guān zhǐ
  1. 1 (idiom) to gasp in amazement
  2. 2 to acclaim as the peak of perfection
学无止境
xué wú zhǐ jìng
  1. 1 no end to learning (idiom); There's always something new to study.
  2. 2 You live and learn.
屡禁不止
lǚ jìn bù zhǐ
  1. 1 to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)

Sample Sentences

岂止是辛苦一点,这样连属于自己的时间都没有了。
qǐzhǐ shì xīnkǔ yìdiǎn ,zhèyàng lián shǔyú zìjǐ de shíjiān dōu méiyǒu le 。
It’s not only tough, you barely have time for yourself.